Crisis Intervention Technician, Day Shift, The Lourie Center School

Lourie Center - Rockville

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The Lourie Center, Adventist HealthCare, is hiring a full-time Crisis Intervention Technician in Rockville, Maryland who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.

The Lourie Center for Children's Social & Emotional Wellness is a private, non-profit agency with a mission to improve the social and emotional health of young children and their families through prevention, early intervention, education, research and training.

As the Crisis Intervention Technician, you will:
• Monitor all student environments, anticipating, identifying, and employing appropriate de-escalation techniques to address disruptive student behaviors.
• Skillfully and strategically applies a wide variety of verbal and nonverbal de-escalation techniques while maintaining a patient and respectful attitude toward students, demonstrating an ability to relate to children at their level of understanding.
• Process Behavioral Intervention Data Sheets by proofreading forms, ensuring accuracy of documentation, obtaining appropriate signatures, and making copies to send home to parent/guardian, and communicates with parents/guardians to resolve concerns of behavior communicated through these forms.
• Review digitally recorded footage of crisis as needed for training, troubleshooting, and staff development.
• Perform appropriate restraint techniques or removes student from the environment as needed for de-escalation.
• Communicate with transportation staff regarding reports of student behavior on the bus and relays reports to each classroom and evaluate safety plans for students presenting challenging behavior on the bus.
• Interact regularly with classroom staff, social workers, and leadership team involved in crises.
• Assist in classrooms, as necessary, when other staff members are absent.
• Serve as crisis intervention technique trainer.

Qualifications Include:
• Associates degree or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in a program for individuals with behavioral and/or emotional needs; experience may be in an internship, student teaching or volunteer capacity.
• Basic CPI must be completed within 7 calendar days from hire. Advanced CPI must be completed within 60 days from hire.

Work Schedule:

Day Shift

8:30am-4:30pm

For more information on The Lourie Center School, visit: https://www.louriecenter.org/LC/programs-services/school/

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Pay Range:

$19.12 - $26.42

In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount or if the position is Per Diem (offering a fixed rate), salary discussions will occur during the screening process.

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

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• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire

• Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)

• Paid Time Off

• Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period 

• Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance

• Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

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